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Electronic device and method for displaying inquiry list of external electronic device in Bluetooth™ network environment

US11166141B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 12, 2020
Grant dateNov 2, 2021
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W84/18
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electronic device includes a display, a wireless communication circuit configured to support a protocol capable of short-range wireless communication between electronic devices, at least one processor operatively connected with the display and the wireless communication circuit, and a memory operatively connected to the at least one processor, wherein the memory is configured to store instructions that, when executed, cause the at least one processor to broadcast a first control packet used for an inquiry procedure through the wireless communication circuit, receive a plurality of second control packets in response to the first control packet through the wireless communication circuit, identify a plurality of clock values in the plurality of second control packets, and display, on the display, a user interface indicating inquiry results of a plurality of external electronic devices that transmitted the plurality of second control packets based on the plurality of clock values.

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